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ServiceNow, Inc.

NOW

Technology · 131.15 +0.0% today

Participation confirmed · construction unavailableMarket checked 10 Sept, 15:55 GMT-4

Market read

ServiceNow, Inc.'s move is being confirmed by its market group.

The latest filing is mixed. 5 of 35 group members are active now; 0 filing-linked outsiders are moving with the group, and 0 of 25 directly disclosed connections are confirming.

What changed
  • Revenue increased 22.1% versus the comparable filing period.
  • Operating margin fell 1.3 percentage points.
Company+0.0% todayVolume comparison unavailable
Market group5 of 35 activeSoftware Stocks · inactive
Disclosed network0 of 8 confirmingNo filing-linked name is confirming now
What would change this read
  • At least 23 of 35 durable members become active together.
  • Capital-flow agreement rises above 55%.
  • A filing-linked outsider such as ASAN begins moving with the group.

Invalidation: The live read weakens if participation falls to 12 of 35 members or fewer.

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Research brief

The story so far

Technology · Software - Application

The latest filing is mixed. 5 of 35 group members are active now; 0 filing-linked outsiders are moving with the group, and 0 of 25 directly disclosed connections are confirming.

Evidence that supports
  • Revenue increased 22.1% versus the comparable filing period.
Evidence that challenges
  • Operating margin fell 1.3 percentage points.
  • Gross margin fell 3.9 percentage points.
  • Net margin fell 2.5 percentage points.
What would clarify the read
  • At least 23 of 35 durable members become active together.
  • Capital-flow agreement rises above 55%.
  • A filing-linked outsider such as ASAN begins moving with the group.

Company research

Understand the business, not just the ticker

As of Sep 11, 2026
Business model and earnings drivers

Use the company’s filings to identify the few operating, demand, cost, capital and regulatory variables that determine its earnings power.

Key research questions
  • Which operating variable is changing?
  • Is that change durable, cyclical or one-off?
  • What evidence would disprove the current interpretation?
Annual periods9
Price observations601
Usable filing statements137
Verified relationships16
Evidence supporting the case
  • Latest annual revenue changed +20.9% year over year.
  • Operating margin changed +1.3 percentage points in the latest annual period.
  • Operating cash flow covered net income at 3.11x in the latest annual period.
  • Product pipeline and R&D has repeated favorable evidence across 5 filings.
Evidence challenging the case

No qualifying adverse evidence was identified; that is not proof there is no downside.

Questions before a position
  • P/E is 364% above the available filing-peer median; determine whether growth and quality justify the difference.
  • EV/sales is 164% above the available filing-peer median; determine whether growth and quality justify the difference.
Longer-term price context

Price as of Sep 10, 2026

131.15
6m+13.4%12m-86.0%24m-84.3%
Annual trajectory

Reported annual revenue and per-share history. This is accounting history, not a forecast.

PeriodRevenueYoYDiluted EPSShare change
2021-12-31$5.9B+30.5%$1.13+0.3%
2022-12-31$7.2B+22.9%$1.60+0.2%
2023-12-31$9.0B+23.8%$1.68
2024-12-31$11.0B+22.4%$1.37+1.4%
2025-12-31$13.3B+20.9%$1.67+0.4%

What management says matters

Persistent and emerging business drivers

Product pipeline and R&Dpositive · 5 filings
Stock-based Compensation 35 Table of Contents Three Months Ended March 31, % Change 2026 2025 (dollars in millions) Cost of revenues: Subscription $ 84 $ 68 24 % Professional services and other 12 11 9 % Operating expenses: Sales and marketing 150 148 1 % Res…
10-Q · Apr 23, 2026
Credit and interest ratesmixed · 4 filings
Other Income (Expense), net Three Months Ended March 31, % Change 2026 2025 (dollars in millions) Interest expense $ (6) $ (6) — % Other 88 (5) NM Other income (expense), net $ 82 $ (11) NM Percentage of revenues 2% —% NM - Not meaningful Other income (expens…
10-Q · Apr 23, 2026
Restructuring and cost reductionspositive · 4 filings
These increases were partially offset by an impairment of assets of $30 million that was recorded in the three and six months ended June 30, 2025.
10-Q · Jul 23, 2026
Legal and regulatory exposuremixed · 3 filings
The acquisition is expected to close during the second half of 2026, subject to customary regulatory approvals and closing conditions.
10-K · Jan 29, 2026

Valuation discipline

Descriptive valuation snapshot

Price/sales 10.3× · EV/sales 10.1×. Comparisons use only industry-matched filing peers.

Scenario scaffold

Mechanical 2.0-year scenarios are available as editable assumptions, not consensus.

Price action

How the market is pricing the story

131.15+0.0% today

Jodie does not have enough daily observations to draw a useful short-term chart for this asset. The latest quoted price was checked 10 Sept, 15:55 GMT-4; this is a coverage limitation, not a flat-price conclusion.

Developments

No sourced recent-development timeline yet

Jodie has not returned a relevant primary source or news item for NOW. This is an evidence-coverage gap, not a conclusion that nothing material happened.

Business and financial condition

Reported financial figures are not available yet

Jodie has not returned structured SEC XBRL fundamentals for this asset. This is a coverage limitation, not an assessment of the business or its financial health.

Latest filing assessment · baseline

The latest filing presents a mixed picture

10-Q filed 2026-04-23 against the comparable filing from 2025-04-23.

mixed
OperationsmixedEvidence score +1
liquidityneutralEvidence score 0
valuationmixed

What improved

  • Revenue increased 22.1% versus the comparable filing period.

What weakened

  • Operating margin fell 1.3 percentage points.
  • Gross margin fell 3.9 percentage points.
  • Net margin fell 2.5 percentage points.

Filing receipts

Stock-based Compensation 35 Table of Contents Three Months Ended March 31, % Change 2026 2025 (dollars in millions) Cost of revenues: Subscription $ 84 $ 68 24 % Professional services and other 12 11 9 % Operating expenses: Sales and marketing 150 148 1 % Research and development 236 185 28 % General and administrative 76 58 31 % Total stock-based compensation $ 558 $ 470 19 % Percentage of revenues 15% 15% Stock-based compensation increased by $88 million for the three months ended March 31, 2026 compared to the three months ended March 31, 2025, primarily due to additional grants to current and new employees and stock-based awards granted in connection with acquisitions.

Other Income (Expense), net Three Months Ended March 31, % Change 2026 2025 (dollars in millions) Interest expense $ (6) $ (6) — % Other 88 (5) NM Other income (expense), net $ 82 $ (11) NM Percentage of revenues 2% —% NM - Not meaningful Other income (expense), net increased by $93 million for the three months ended March 31, 2026 compared to the three months ended March 31, 2025, primarily driven by unrealized gains on strategic investments.

Sales and Marketing Three Months Ended March 31, % Change 2026 2025 (dollars in millions) Sales and marketing $ 1,216 $ 1,054 15 % Percentage of revenues 32% 34% Sales and marketing expenses increased by $162 million for the three months ended March 31, 2026 compared to the three months ended March 31, 2025, primarily due to increased headcount resulting in an increase in personnel-related costs including stock-based compensation and overhead expenses of $73 million for the three months ended March 31, 2026 compared to the three months ended March 31, 2025.

Retrospective baseline calibration. It was generated after the filing date and is not part of Jodie's live track record.

Business ecosystem

The relationships behind NOW

Customers, suppliers, partners and competitors named in company filings—not inferred from headlines.

Depends on

ACNAccenture plcpartnerJan 29, 2026

Additionally, our relationships with global system integrators such as Accenture, Cognizant, Deloitte, EY, Infosys and KPMG, among others, continue to help us expand our business by offering ServiceNow solutions to their customers.

INFYInfosys LimitedpartnerJan 29, 2026

Additionally, our relationships with global system integrators such as Accenture, Cognizant, Deloitte, EY, Infosys and KPMG, among others, continue to help us expand our business by offering ServiceNow solutions to their customers.

Depended on by

KDKyndryl Holdings, Inc.partnerMay 29, 2026

We have several key partnerships, including with Amazon Web Services, Broadcom, Cisco, Dell, Dynatrace, Google Cloud, HPE, Microsoft, NVIDIA, Oracle, Palo Alto Networks, Red Hat, Rubrik, SAP and ServiceNow that accelerate market participation, joint solution…

Filing peers

Companies whose filings use similar operating language.

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What is moving around it

Live connections

NOW is currently a Participant in the organic co-movement group Software Stocks. This group is discovered from market behaviour rather than assigned from an industry taxonomy. 3 filing-linked names are in the relationship map; none is currently confirmed as moving with the group.

Context history

Theme membership history

No durable theme membership has been observed for this name yet.